WELCOME TO NORTHAMPTON NORTH GATE BUSNORTH STATION GATE BUS STATION North Gate Bus Station About the art Significant Heritage T H T S T G S U T T L QUO E ET RN WAY A S L RE R E ST R N M O A N S SHA B N S UT E G O O E 8 R U CL C 42 CA T O R T A A bright, clean and modern welcome to Northampton. Using the oldest known map of The site of the North Gate Bus Station has been an A M S C R L TR A S P P E T R B E M N T E E T G ET A42 L A E X 8 ET L R E D E STRE D A Bringing you into the heart of our town centre. Across Northampton as her inspiration important part of our town for centuries. GRAFTON S C R E RO T T A LCOM R S O A T E A R S E L T T Police R T 5 E G E the road from our historic Market Square and just a CATHERINE BERTOLA has E A 0 N N E E E T Station T I Church E 9 O RE E R R ST D T R 5 T E E T S ST R N R S S U R D A short walk from the Grosvenor Centre, Market Walk and created BASE MAPPING. The Formerly the location of a Medieval Synagogue, which at the T U E P P S D H P V E E E S A E R O D N R ’ A A M AD O L H R E O O H O R S S H W ’ S L C U E G T Abington Street. work can be seen on the glass time was among the largest and most important in England. R R A U W E N H U C I O B H T M E E R T R C Crown S S LO R G LANE O RIN SP A B D D P U G IN A M N Court Q L S EL curtain walls on the south and The synagogue was located in the heart of Northampton’s ET W L E U TR A ERT S RB N E M H O E N T T T E S T L G D E R O IN H E E ’ W B D S S E The completion of this latest Northampton Alive project north entrance that brings together Jewish quarter, which consisted of a group of ten to fourteen E A A D A E T R O L S R L 0 R I O 0 T T T M 45 S B A ’ S E S H N N O A L E T S ND C ’S U Y E U D R R A A S N R L N M means we can start work on the demolition of Greyfriars, various images and symbols that buildings, in an area then called ‘Parmentry’. LET W E E D T R L T T L L ST O E S E R O T O T P S C T E A L G P E W Former Bus Station Y A V D T Y N T A R I C I E E freeing up a large area of land for new development. draw on the extensive history and heritage of our town. T C Car Park I L L E R L E C S S T F R L B IA R A F R Y H S T O R T H ST E E R G T L E R A W R D E D I The synagogue seems to have been a very substantial stone A Y A E N Y E E S S L R D O N S T T T E T T O Grosvenor Centre M X R G R E A A K A E I The name North Gate is a reference to the historic Suspended overhead, GUDRUN building, with a high roof line, and survived until the Great K L T D N S R Hotel W E R RD O R T F D S K N O HE T T E Central T ’ A E R R S E St Giles E R E A T A O R S M location of the new bus station, which is on the route you HARALDSDOTTIR’s design Fire of Northampton in 1675. R Library D R Market CA T N R A R STL T W S O Church E A T S E H S O O D G D A A Walk N S R I A A B B C A R D D E would have taken when entering the town from the north ARRAY brings to life the idea that C S O Market G O IN D I H R L E S Square H L T T E gate of Northampton castle. our movements and actions leave AD M O G R ING BILL S EW E M A T S S GE E LL S P O C R T E H E T R E Y ’S STR Y T E E R traces in the ever evolving fabric R I A R W N T S N E S S T E E O A ’S S L Z T E The Guildhall I N G RI E E G ATH L K P O E T S T D G L A K W H L A R of history that come in and out of Sol Central I Art in the bus station L A R D O L D Train Station H O C K E General L E IL NV O W D T L IF O N CL T R K E focus in countless combinations as G GE R S A Hospital O R E I T EE D TR N EFAIR D S G MAR GOL E O E R W G K U HILL S N A N O R LI L G S E K A I W D C A T L A A L L W T To help us celebrate the story of Northampton we have the sun moves across the building. B E D E N S W L M E H Y O S T E ’ L E A S R O L O E L H H D S been awarded £75,000 funding from Arts Council England. T L L C C H T E A O T S E E R TR P R S S S L E L E G G N O S E A W T E B E S E A T R S I A T O D The movement, flow and human F A P R N 4 N 2 E 8 O T S P E T Car R H L ’ R S St Peter’s A Working with NN Contemporary Art Northampton three interaction, with reference to An archaeological survey of part of the synagogue site was W E A Y Park C E Square E T B T STREE E HN’S 3 D JO T 2 F artists were invited to create work for the new building. the new busy transport hub undertaken in 2010. S O 1 R 5 D T A RO E A E E D is represented by FIONA R D A T N E T D L S S M IA RC A ME O M R E S O P O C IA T A HERON in the NORTH GATE The survey found substantial remains of massive R P G OR E 5 T R T D IC I 0 V E ER R ’S 8 T W B Becket’s Park SHOAL. An abstract sculpture walls and other possible traces of the building under S AY E CENTRAL C Retail W NORTHAMPTON drawing inspiration from broader the North Gate Bus Station. O Park T Northampton history and the site of the old Fish Market. NORTH GATE BUS STATION T H T S T G S U T T L QUO E ET RN WAY A S L RE R E ST R N M O A N S SHA B N S UT E G O O E 8 R U CL C 42 CA T O R T A A M S C R L TR A S P P E T R B E M N T E E T G ET A42 L A E X 8 ET L R E D E STRE D A GRAFTON S C R E RO T T A LCOM R S O A T E A R S E L T T Police R T 5 E G E E A 0 N N E E E T Station T I Church E 9 O RE E R R ST D T R 5 T E E T S ST R N R S S U R D A T U E P P S D H P V E E E S A E R O D N R ’ A A M AD O L H R E O O H O R S S H W ’ S L C U E G T R R A U W E N H U C I O B H T M E E R T R C Crown S S LO R G LANE O RIN SP A B D D P U G IN A M N Court Q L S EL ET W L E U TR A ERT S RB N E M H O E N T T T E S T L G D E R O IN H E E ’ W B D S S E E A A D A E T R O L S R L 0 R I O 0 T T T M 45 S B A ’ S E S H N N O A L E T S ND C ’S U Y E U D R R A A S N R L N M LET W E E D T R L T T L L ST O E S E R O T O T P S C T E A L G P E W Former Bus Station Y A V D T Y N T A R I C I E E T C Car Park I L L E R L E C S S T F R L B IA R A F R Y H S T O R T H ST E E R G T L E R A W R D E D I A Y A E N Y E E S S L R D O N S T T T E T T O Grosvenor Centre M X R G R E A A K A E I K L T D N S R Hotel W E R RD O R T F D S K N O HE T T E Central T ’ A E R R S E St Giles E R E A T A O R S M R Library D R Market CA T N R A R STL T W S O Church E A T S E H S O O D G D A A Walk N S R I A A B B C A R D D E C S O Market G O IN D I H R L E S Square H L T T E AD M O G R ING BILL S EW E M A T S S GE E LL S P O C R T E H E T R E Y ’S STR Y T E E R R I A R W N T S N E S S T E E O A ’S S L Z T E The Guildhall I N G RI E E G ATH L K P O E T S T D G L A K W H L A R Sol Central I L A R D O L D Train Station H O C K E General L E IL NV O W D T L IF O N CL T R K E G GE R S A Hospital O R E I T EE D TR N EFAIR D S G MAR GOL E O E R W G K U HILL S N A N O R LI L G S E K A I W D C A T L A A L L W T B E D E N S W L M E H Y O S T E ’ L E A S R O L O E L H H D S T L L C C H T E A O T S E E R TR P R S S S L E L E G G N O S E A W T E B E S E A T R S I A T O D F A P R N 4 N 2 E 8 O T S P E T Car R H L ’ R S St Peter’s A W E A Y Park C E Square E T B T STREE E HN’S 3 D JO T 2 F S O 1 R 5 D T A RO E A E E D R D A T N E T D L S S M IA RC A ME O M R E S O P O C IA T A R P G OR E 5 T R T D IC I 0 V E ER R ’S 8 T W B Becket’s Park S AY E CENTRAL C Retail W NORTHAMPTON O Park T.